War and Peace

by Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910

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"War and Peace" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a literary work published in 1869. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, it chronicles the French invasion of Russia through five interlocking narratives following different Russian aristocratic families. The work blends fictional storytelling with philosophical discussions about history, war, and power.

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Topics: Aristocracy (Social class) -- Russia -- Fiction · Historical fiction · Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Russia -- Fiction · Russia -- History -- Alexander I, 1801-1825 -- Fiction · War stories